Morning all! Happy very fall-ish Saturday. It’s only been a few short weeks since the end of the World Series but there has been a surprising amount of news and information from the Cardinals and MLB. I’m here to give you off-the-cuff thoughts on everything that’s going on, what it means, why it matters and why it doesn’t.
McFarland Signs & Payroll Update
You’ve probably heard by now that the Cardinals re-signed LHP T.J. McFarland. The veteran reliever was pretty good down the stretch, producing a 2.56 ERA and a 3.79 FIP. That production came from an extremely high ground ball rate – 63.